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Wanted Dead Or Alive

David Bromberg

Initial release : 1974

Columbia 32717

A half live, half studio album that features members of the Grateful Dead on the studio tracks. The tracks involving members of the Grateful Dead were recorded at Wally Heider's Studio in San Francisco on June 21-24, 1972.

Tracks

  • The Holdup (David Bromberg / G. Harrison)
  • Someone Else's Blues (David Bromberg)
  • Danger Man (David Bromberg)
  • The Main Street Moan (David Bromberg)
  • Send Me to the 'lectric Chair (G. Brooks)
  • Statesboro Blues/Church Bell Blues (Willie McTell arr. Bromberg & Luke Jordan arr. Bromberg)
  • Wallflower (Bob Dylan)
  • Kansas City (Leiber / Stoller)
  • New Lee Highway Blues (David Bromberg)
Musicians

  • David Bromberg - acoustic and electric guitar, vocals

  • Steve Burgh - bass
  • Peter Ecklund - trumpet, mellophone
  • James Ferguson - saxophones
  • Hungria Garcia - timbales
  • Jerry Garcia - acoustic and electric guitar
  • Keith Godchaux - piano
  • Jeff Gutcheon - piano
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Jack Lee - vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • Tony Markellis - bass
  • Andrew McMahon - vocals
  • Steve Mosley - drums
  • Tracy Nelson - vocals
  • John Payne - bass clarinet, flute, saxophone
  • Neil Rossi - fiddle
  • Andy Statman - mandolin, saxophone
  • The Sweet Inspirations - vocals
  • Jay Ungar - fiddle
  • Winnie Winston - banjo
The members of the Grateful Dead play on the first 4 tracks only.

The Holdup;

  • David Bromberg - acoustic guitar and vocals
  • Peter Ecklund - mellophone, trumpets
  • Hungria Garcia - timbales
  • Jerry Garcia - electric guitar
  • Keith Godchaux - piano, electric guitar
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Jack Lee - vocals
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • Andy McMahon - vocals
  • Tracy Nelson - vocals
  • Andy Statman - saxophone
Someone Else's Blues;
  • David Bromberg - Acoustic guitar and vocals
  • Peter Ecklund - mellophone
  • Jerry Garcia - electric guitar
  • Keith Godchaux - piano
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • John Payne - bass clarinet, flute
  • Andy Statman - saxophone
  • Jay Ungar - fiddle
Danger Man;
  • David Bromberg - vocals
  • Peter Ecklund - trumpets
  • Joe Ferguson - tenor saxophone
  • Hungria Garcia - timbales
  • Jerry Garcia - electric guitar
  • Keith Godchaux - piano, electric guitar
  • Bill Kreutzmann - drums
  • Phil Lesh - bass
  • John Payne - soprano saxophone
  • Andy Statman - tenor saxophone
  • Sweet Inspirations - vocals
  • Jay Ungar - fiddle
The Main Street Moan;
  • David Bromberg - acoustic guitar, vocals
  • Steve Burgh - bass
  • Jerry Garcia - acoustic guitar
  • Andy Statman - mandolin, vocals
Credits

  • Producer - David Bromberg
  • Production coordinator - George Eichen
  • Horn arrangements - Peter Ecklund
  • Engineers - David Brown (tracks 1-4), Buddy Graham, Jerry Smith, Peter Weiss, Frank Laico (tracks 5-9)
  • Tape recordists (tracks 5-9) - Louis Waxman, Lehman Yates
  • Remix engineer - Tim Geelan
  • Mastering - Jack Ashkinazy
  • Photography - Jim McGuire
  • Cover concept - Tony Markellis
  • Album design - Karen Lee Grant
  • Tracks 1-4 recorded at Wally Heider's Studio, San Francisco
  • Tracks 5-9 recorded at Columbia Studios, NYC
  • Special thanks to Al Aronowitz, Bruce DeForest, Dave Herman
  • This album is dedicated 'To Mom and Pop'
Notes

This album comprises a studio side (tracks 1 to 4), which feature the members of the Grateful Dead and other musicians, and a live side (tracks 5 to 9), hence the title.

Related releases

The Holdup and The Main Street Moan from this album were included on the Bromberg compilation album;

The whole Wanted Dead Or Alive LP was subsequently released as part of the 2 CD set:
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